

Yesterday and Today
1953, English. Directed by Abner J. Greshler.
A Million Dollars Worth of Wonderful Memories, Entertainment and Stars!
A compilation of early-day silent films that serves as a glimpse back to the formative days of the movie industry as a salute to Hollywood's Golden Year, so proclaimed by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce as 1953.
- Runtime
- 0h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Abner J. GreshlerDirector
- George JesselNarrator (voice)
- Jean Arthur(archive footage)
- Mary Astor(archive footage)
- John Barrymore(archive footage)
- Lionel Barrymore(archive footage)
- Clara Bow(archive footage)
- John Bunny(archive footage)
- Eddie Cantor(archive footage)
- Lon Chaney(archive footage)
- Charlie Chaplin(archive footage)
- Douglas Fairbanks(archive footage)
- John Gilbert(archive footage)
Details
- Released
- 2 December 1953
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George Jessel
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Yesterday and Today runs 57 minutes (0h 57m).
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Which OTT platform is Yesterday and Today on?
Yesterday and Today isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 December 1953. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Yesterday and Today?
If you liked Yesterday and Today, try As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty, Halloween: 25 Years of Terror, Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies.
Who directed Yesterday and Today?
Yesterday and Today (1953) was directed by Abner J. Greshler and stars George Jessel, Jean Arthur, Mary Astor.